Back كهف غوف Arabic كهف جوف ARZ Gough’s Cave BAR Пячора Гофа Byelorussian Cova de Gough Catalan Gough’s Cave German Grotte de Gough French Grotta di Gough Italian Spelunca Gough Latin
| Gough's cave | |
|---|---|
 Stalagmites and stalactites in Gough's cave | |
| Location | Cheddar |
| Depth | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Length | 3,405 m (11,171 ft) |
| Discovery | 1892 |
| Geology | Limestone |
| Access | Show cave open to the public; greater part by diving only |
| Cave survey | University of Bristol Spelaeological Society |
| Registry | Mendip Cave Registry[1] |
Gough's Cave (/ɡɒf/ GOF) is located in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The cave is 115 m (377 ft) deep and is 3.405 km (2.12 mi) long,[2] and contains a variety of large chambers and rock formations. It contains the Cheddar Yeo, the largest underground river system in Britain.[3]
- ^ "Gough's Cave". Mendip Cave Registry & Archive. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
- ^ "Gough's Cave". Mendip Cave Registry & Archive. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
- ^ "Cheddar Yeo". Somerset Rivers. Retrieved 30 March 2010.